Student Services Team

The Ruth E. Kershner Office of Student Services provides students guidance during the application and admission processes, as well as advising and mentorship while they’re in school.

Linda Alexander, EdD

Positions: Senior Associate Dean for Academic, Student and Faculty Affairs, Academic & Student Affairs; Professor, Social and Behavioral Sciences
Phone: 304-293-8059

Erik L. Carlton, DrPH

Positions: Associate Dean for Professional Programs; Associate Professor, Academic & Student Affairs; Associate Professor, Health Policy, Management, and Leadership; Acting Chair, Biostatistics; Acting Chair, Epidemiology
Phone: 304-293-4059

Lauren Devine

Position: Director of Admissions and Recruitment, Academic & Student Affairs
Phone: 304-293-1376

Audra L. Hamrick, MA, NCC, LPC

Positions: Director of Undergraduate Studies, Academic & Student Affairs; Assistant Professor, Social and Behavioral Sciences
Phone: 304-293-8043

Heather Henderson, EdD

Positions: Assistant Professor, Health Policy, Management, and Leadership; Director of Assessment, Academic & Student Affairs
Phone: 304-581-1764

Alfgeir Kristjansson, PhD

Positions: Associate Professor, Social and Behavioral Sciences; PhD Program Director, Academic & Student Affairs; Co-Principal Investigator - Applied Research Project, WV Prevention Research Center
Phone: 304-293-3129